Behavior Support Worker

SEMH Teaching Assistant / Behaviour Support SpecialistLocation: SouthwarkStart Date: September 2026Full-Time Monday - FridayAll-age setting: supporting children aged 4-16 yearsPay rate: 95 - 105 per dayAre you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people who need it most in Southwark?We are an SEMH/EBD specialist SEN school in Southwark seeking resilient, empathetic, and committed individuals to join our team. This role is ideal for people who understand the realities many of our students face and can build strong, trusting relationships that support positive change.We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in: Mentoring or youth work Counselling or therapeutic support Supporting children with challenging behaviour Working with Looked After Children (LAC) Supporting young people vulnerable to gang involvement or exploitation Working with children affected by drug-related environments or poverty Trauma-informed practice and adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) Behaviour support or intervention roles Community outreach or support intervention programmes Sports coaching or activity-based youth engagementThis role suits individuals who bring real-world understanding, patience, and consistency. Many of our students in Southwark have experienced disruption, instability, or trauma, and need adults who can provide structure, boundaries, and genuine care.What we''re looking for: Strong relationship-building skills Calm, confident approach ..... full job details .....